Collocations for earnings - noun

high, record, strong
low, meagre/meager
average
annual, hourly, quarterly, weekly
first-quarter, second-quarter, etc.
expected, future, projected
the company's projected earnings for the next twelve months

reported
total
average
gross, pre-tax, taxable
after-tax, net
Her net earnings last year were $15 000.

real
Blue-collar workers saw their real earnings diminish.

export, investment
company, corporate
career, lifetime
Her win in Australia has taken her career earnings through the million-dollar barrier.

lost (law)
damages awarded for lost earnings

immoral (= by working as a prostitute)
He was jailed for six months in June for living off immoral earnings.

level
Levels of earnings are still rising.

have
People with a university education tend to have higher earnings.

generate
earnings generated by investing your income

calculate, estimate
declare
You must declare all earnings to authorities.

tax
boost, increase, lift (esp. AmE), push (esp. AmE), raise
The show has pushed her earnings past $2 million a year.

announce, post, report (all business)
The company reported earnings of $2.9 million.

estimate, forecast, projection
his 2008 earnings estimate of 73 cents a share

target
announcement
the second-quarter earnings announcement

growth
shortfall
An earnings shortfall might point to problems with our forecasting abilities.

earnings from
Chile's earnings from exports rose by 2%.

earnings of
annual earnings of £20 000

ten times, twenty times, etc. earnings
The stock trades at about 40 times earnings.

growth in earnings
the growth in average earnings over the last ten years

loss of earnings
She is also claiming compensation for loss of earnings.

revenue and earnings, revenues and earnings
long-term increases in corporate revenues and earnings